Robert Penn Warren was born in Guthrie, Todd County, Kentucky, on April 24, 1905. He was the oldest of three children; others being Mary, the middle child, and Thomas, the youngest. His parents were Ro...
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Robert Penn Warren was born in Guthrie, Todd County, Kentucky, on April 24, 1905. He was the oldest of three children; others being Mary, the middle child, and Thomas, the youngest. His parents were Ro...
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Natasha Trethewey (born April 26, 1966) is an American poet who was appointed United States Poet Laureate in 2012 and again in 2013. She won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for her 2006 collection ...
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Natasha Trethewey (born April 26, 1966) is an American poet who was appointed United States Poet Laureate in 2012 and again in 2013. She won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for her 2006 collection ...
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Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet whose awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1977) for Divine Comedies. His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: ...
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Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet whose awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1977) for Divine Comedies. His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: ...
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Philip Levine (January 10, 1928 - February 14, 2015) was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit. He taught for more than thirty years in the English department of Califor...
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Philip Levine (January 10, 1928 - February 14, 2015) was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit. He taught for more than thirty years in the English department of Califor...
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From Wikipedia (English) :=Carolyn Ashley Kizer (December 10, 1925 - October 9, 2014) was an American poet of the Pacific Northwest whose works reflect her feminism. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985....
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From Wikipedia (English) :=Carolyn Ashley Kizer (December 10, 1925 - October 9, 2014) was an American poet of the Pacific Northwest whose works reflect her feminism. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985....
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Elisabeth Glück (/ɡlɪk/;[1][2] born April 22, 1943) is an American poet and essayist. She has won many major literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, National Humanities Medal, National Book Awar...
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Elisabeth Glück (/ɡlɪk/;[1][2] born April 22, 1943) is an American poet and essayist. She has won many major literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, National Humanities Medal, National Book Awar...
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John Ashbery was an American poet and art critic.
Ashbery is considered the most influential American poet of his time. Oxford University literary critic John Bayley wrote that Ashbery "sounded, in po...
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John Ashbery was an American poet and art critic.
Ashbery is considered the most influential American poet of his time. Oxford University literary critic John Bayley wrote that Ashbery "sounded, in po...
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Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932–February 11, 1963) is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for her two collections The Colossus and Other Poems and Ariel. In 1982, ...
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Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932–February 11, 1963) is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for her two collections The Colossus and Other Poems and Ariel. In 1982, ...
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Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon?
Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life? > (Excerpt from "The Summer Day") Mary Oliver was an American poet who won the...
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Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon?
Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life? > (Excerpt from "The Summer Day") Mary Oliver was an American poet who won the...
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Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921) is an American poet and literary translator. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice received the ...
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Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921) is an American poet and literary translator. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice received the ...
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William Stanley Merwin (30 September 1927 - 15 March 2019) was an American poet, credited with over fifty books of poetry, translation and prose. In 2010, the Library of Congress named Merwin the 17th ...
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William Stanley Merwin (30 September 1927 - 15 March 2019) was an American poet, credited with over fifty books of poetry, translation and prose. In 2010, the Library of Congress named Merwin the 17th ...
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Anne Sexton MP (1928 - 1974)
"Anne Harvey", "Anne Sexton"
From Wikipedia :=Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974) was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Liv...
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Anne Sexton MP (1928 - 1974)
"Anne Harvey", "Anne Sexton"
From Wikipedia :=Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974) was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Liv...
2/11/2016
Traill Spence Lowell IV (March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet, considered the founder of the confessional poetry movement. He was appointed the sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poe...
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Traill Spence Lowell IV (March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet, considered the founder of the confessional poetry movement. He was appointed the sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poe...
2/8/2012
Edna St. Vincent Millay 1892–1950much of her career, Pulitzer Prize-winner Edna St. Vincent Millay was one of the most successful and respected poets in America. She is noted for both her dramatic work...
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Edna St. Vincent Millay 1892–1950much of her career, Pulitzer Prize-winner Edna St. Vincent Millay was one of the most successful and respected poets in America. She is noted for both her dramatic work...
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Profile photo source: was named after her grandmother. Teasdale's first word was "pretty". According to her mother, Sara's love of pretty things was what inspired her poetry.Teasdale was always very fr...
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Profile photo source: was named after her grandmother. Teasdale's first word was "pretty". According to her mother, Sara's love of pretty things was what inspired her poetry.Teasdale was always very fr...
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Stephen Vincent Benét was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist. He is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War John Brown's Body (1928), for which he won a ...
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Stephen Vincent Benét was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist. He is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War John Brown's Body (1928), for which he won a ...
11/14/2011
Snyder (born May 8, 1930) is an American poet (often associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance), as well as an essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist (frequently des...
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Snyder (born May 8, 1930) is an American poet (often associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance), as well as an essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist (frequently des...
11/13/2011
William Rose Benét was an American poet, writer, and editor. He was the older brother of Stephen Vincent Benét.He was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Col. James Walker Benét and his wife, France...
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William Rose Benét was an American poet, writer, and editor. He was the older brother of Stephen Vincent Benét.He was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Col. James Walker Benét and his wife, France...
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